Iranian state propaganda site PressTV repeated a claim by the genocidal terrorist organization Hamas, which Iran funds, that the jihadists “made all efforts” to protect the dozens of hostages it took during the gruesome invasion of Israel on October 7, 2023.
Hamas took over 200 hostages on that day, in addition to killing an estimated 1,200 people and engaging in widespread acts of torture, rape, and desecration of corpses. Many of these hostages were sexually assaulted, tortured, and eventually killed in Hamas captivity in Gaza; some were lost, leading Hamas to claim it could not return them.
On Monday, following negotiations led by President Donald Trump, the 20 remaining living Israeli hostages taken on October 7 returned home, released by Hamas as part of a long-term peace deal that seeks to dismantle the genocidal jihadist organization and restore legitimate rule to Gaza.
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